Heidi Basch-Harod is the executive director of Women’s Voices Now, a not-for-profit social enterprise whose mission is to empower all women living in Muslim-majority societies by promoting their free expression, thereby giving voice to their struggles for civil, economic, political, and gender rights
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Published in: 50.50Embracing shame: turning honour on its head
The challenge that embracing shame poses to the longstanding perversion of honour, is the struggle for women’s human...
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Published in: 50.50Shame and honour re-appropriated: women finding their voices
On February 12, 2013, women of the Middle East, in the region and in the Diaspora, officially and publicly...
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Published in: 50.50Uncertainty for the future of the Moroccan women’s movement
For the past twenty years Moroccan women, from the liberal camp to the Islamist, have campaigned for equal rights...